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    Implementing early intervention in psychosis : a guide to establishing early psychosis services / Jane Edwards, Patrick D. McGorry.

    • Title:Implementing early intervention in psychosis : a guide to establishing early psychosis services / Jane Edwards, Patrick D. McGorry.
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    • Author/Creator:Edwards, Jane, Ph.D.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:McGorry, Patrick D.
    • Published/Created:London : Martin Dunitz ; Florence, KY, USA : Distributed in USA by Fulfilment Center, Taylor & Francis, 2002.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Psychoses.
      Psychoses--Treatment of.
    • Medical Subjects: Psychotic Disorders--prevention & control.
      Psychotic Disorders--therapy.
    • Description:xv, 186 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
    • Summary:This practical handbook, aimed at mental health professionals and administrators, covers rationale for early intervention, key elements of an early psychosis and starting a new early psychosis service.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:184184053X (pbk.)
    • Contents:1. Early intervention in psychosis - rationale and overview of clinical management
      2. Key service elements - (a) early recognition and assistance
      3. Key service elements - (b) initial assessment and treatment
      4. Key service elements - (c) promoting recovery
      5. Multi-component early intervention - models of good practice
      6. Developing an early psychosis service - 'nuts and bolts'
      7. Comprehensive evaluation and early psychosis services - 'checks and balances'
      8. Real-world considerations
      9. Draft consensus statement - principles and practice in early psychosis
      App. 1. Psychoeducation resource material for early psychosis - source details
      App. 2. Summary of recommendations from Australian Clinical Guidelines for Early Psychosis
      App. 3. Euro FESN Consensus: Optimum First Episode Care.
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